Australian lad rockers the DMA’s top the bill as the first announcement of the North East music festival, Hit The North was revealed this afternoon.
The band, who are currently supporting Liam Gallagher, will be joined by The Magic Gang as well as indie pop group Fickle Friends amongst the many names announced.
The festival, which is held in Newcastle, is spread across numerous venues in the city centre.
Last year’s edition featured major venues such as the O2 Academy and the Riverside as well as smaller, more unique venues such as theCUT and the Mining Institute.
Early bird tickets have already sold out for the event with the next batch of tickets going out on sale this Wednesday.
Previous years have seen the likes of Shame, Pale Waves and Slaves feature with Jake Bugg headlining the 2019 edition.
First announcement details and ticket information is below:
Humbug North East 